Janjelly - Kumarsain, Shimla
Janjelly is a village situated in the Kumarsain tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 140 km from Shimla. Janjelli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janjelly village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janjelly is 023842. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.48 hectares and falls under the 172027 pincode. Narkanda is the nearest town.
Janjelly village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Janjelly
As per Census 2011, Janjelly village has a total population of 240 people, consisting of 120 males and 120 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 185 literate and 55 illiterate residents. Additionally, 198 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Janjelly are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 240 | 120 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 98 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 98 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 22 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Janjelly
Janjelly is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Janjelly
Janjelly is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Janjelly is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janjelly
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janjelly village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Janjelly
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janjelly village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Janjelly
Where is Janjelly located?
Janjelly village is located in Kumarsain Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janjelly?
The Gram Panchayat of Janjelly is Janjelli.
What is the pincode of Janjelly?
The pincode of Janjelly is 172027.
What is the population of Janjelly?
Janjelly has a total population of 240, including 120 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Janjelly?
There are 56 households in Janjelly.
What is the literacy rate in Janjelly?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janjelly is 77.08%. Male literacy is 81.67% and female literacy is 72.50%.